Job Summary
We are recruiting for a Production Planner for a direct hire opportunity in Burlington, ON with a well-established consumer packaged goods manufacturing environment. This full-time, in-office role is ideal for a planning professional who enjoys balancing production schedules, capacity planning, inventory control, and cross-functional communication to keep manufacturing operations running smoothly.
This opportunity offers a stable work environment, supportive leadership, strong employee programs, and a positive team culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. The Production Planner will play an important role in supporting sales and operations by maintaining accurate production plans, monitoring daily output, and helping the plant meet customer demand efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain the master production plan to support sales, operations, and manufacturing requirements.
- Plan, prioritize, and adjust production schedules to maximize performance and meet operational targets.
- Monitor daily production output and update schedules as needed based on capacity, inventory, and business priorities.
- Issue production schedules to the plant and communicate updates to relevant internal teams.
- Support inventory control activities to ensure materials and finished goods align with production plans.
- Track, analyze, and report planning-related KPIs to support continuous improvement.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $75,000 to $85,000 per year.
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Full-time, in-office role based in Burlington, ON.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Full benefits starting immediately.
- Annual bonus.
- Pension.
- Paid vacation.
- Company events.
- Fitness membership reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program and other employee wellness programs.
